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SXUS52 KILM 121216  
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LOCAL MESONET OBSERVATIONS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
715 AM EST MON JAN 12 2026  
   
SELECTED COASTAL OBSERVATIONS
 
 
OBS WIND SPEED AIR WATER  
LOCATION TIME DIR (MPH) TEMP TEMP  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 0700 340 9 G 13 32 53  
UNCW MARINE SCIENCE CENTER.. 0704 340 7 G 9 31 55  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END.. 0630 350 7 G 13 32  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END.. MM 10 12 G 20 M  
WILMINGTON RIVERFRONT....... 0700 M M 32 53  
HOLDEN BEACH-ON ICWW........ 0710 20 4 G 6 31  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER. 0645 350 8 33 53  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER.... 0700 0 12 32 53  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER... 0700 340 6 G 11 33 54  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET...... 0645 360 7 33 52  
 
OBS -WIND MPH- ---RAIN---  
LOCATION TIME TEMP DEW RH DIR SPD GST PRESS 1-HR DAILY  
   
PENDER COUNTY NC
 
 
ATKINSON-5 MILES NORTHEAST.. 0710 24 23 93 140 0 0 30.02 0.00 0.00  
CURRIE-3 MILES EAST......... 0711 23 20 89 70 0 2 30.45 0.00 0.00  
WATHA-3 MILES SW............ 0700 27 21 78 250 0 3 30.42 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-1 MILE NORTHEAST..... 0711 26 22 87 50 0 0 30.39 0.00 0.00  
ROCKY POINT-4 MILES SW...... 0700 28 22 80 60 1 2 30.40 0.00 0.00  
MAPLE HILL-3 MILES SOUTHWEST MM M M M M M M M M M  
HOLLY SHELTER-BACK ISLAND... 0618 18 M 91 320 3 4 M 0.00 0.01  
BURGAW-5 MILES NORTHEAST.... 0711 27 22 83 220 0 0 30.40 0.00 0.00  
BURGAW-4 MILES EAST......... 0700 25 20 81 10 0 0 30.45 0.00 0.00  
HAMPSTEAD-4 MILES NORTHWEST. 0711 26 22 85 360 0 0 30.43 0.00 0.00  
HAMPSTEAD-1 MILE SOUTHEAST.. 0700 28 22 79 40 0 2 30.41 0.00 0.00  
HOLLY SHELTER-SOUTH END..... MM M M M M M M M M M  
SLOOP POINT-NIXON CREEK..... MM M M M M M M M M M  
SLOOP POINT-PELICAN WALK.... 0711 28 20 72 260 1 2 30.25 0.00 0.00  
SURF CITY-2 MILES INLAND.... 0700 28 19 71 0 0 4 30.40 0.00 0.00  
SURF CITY-2.5 MILES NW...... 0711 27 27 100 290 1 3 30.45 0.00 0.00  
   
NEW HANOVER COUNTY NC
 
 
CASTLE HAYNE-NC ECONET...... 0644 28 21 74 290 3 4 30.39 0.00 0.00  
CASTLE HAYNE-1.5 MILES EAST. 0710 30 20 67 80 0 0 29.94 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-BRITTANY WOODS... MM M M M M M M 30.69 M M  
0.5 MI NORTH OF OGDEN PARK.. MM M M M M M M M M M  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT...... 0710 29 20 69 0 4 8 30.40 0.00 0.00  
PORTERS NECK COUNTRY CLUB... 0700 30 21 69 350 4 8 30.37 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-WINDEMERE........ 0711 29 22 74 30 2 2 30.88 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-MARKET AT 7TH ST. 0711 31 23 72 120 0 0 30.38 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-1 MI SW MAYFAIRE. 0710 29 21 72 10 0 1 30.00 0.00 0.00  
NEAR LEGION STADIUM......... 0700 32 22 65 340 2 5 30.39 0.00 0.00  
NEAR CAMERON ART MUSEUM..... 0711 31 20 63 130 2 3 30.34 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-PINE VALLEY...... 0711 31 22 68 30 3 5 M 0.00 0.00  
0.7 MI S OF HALYBURTON PARK. 0711 31 21 67 30 5 8 30.24 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-NAVAJO TRAIL..... 0710 31 22 68 40 3 5 30.36 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-1 MI W MONKEY JCT 0711 30 21 70 130 0 2 30.40 0.00 0.00  
NEAR ASHLEY HIGH SCHOOL..... 0711 31 23 72 10 3 5 30.21 0.00 0.00  
WILMINGTON-MYRTLE GROVE SND. 0711 32 21 65 360 0 0 30.37 0.00 0.00  
WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH PARK..... 0711 31 21 68 30 4 8 30.35 0.00 0.00  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 0700 32 M M 340 9 13 30.42  
WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH-YACHT CLUB 0700 33 23 66 350 13 17 30.34 0.00 0.00  
UNCW CENTER FOR MARINE SCI.. 0704 31 M 68 340 7 9 30.00 M 0.16  
MASONBORO ISLAND-NORTH END.. 0630 32 M 67 350 7 13 30.00  
MASONBORO ISLAND-SOUTH END.. MM M M 68 10 12 20 30.00  
RIVER RD. 0.5 MI N SNOWS CUT 0710 32 21 63 10 5 9 30.21 0.00 0.00  
CAROLINA BCH-1 MI S OF BRIDG 0711 32 23 68 180 3 5 30.32 0.00 0.00  
   
BRUNSWICK COUNTY NC
 
 
LELAND-WILLOW WOODS......... 0700 30 21 70 220 2 4 30.38 0.00 0.00  
LELAND-COMPASS POINTE....... 0711 28 22 80 320 1 1 30.40 0.00 0.00  
BATARORA.................... 0711 29 23 78 70 2 2 30.43 0.00 0.00  
LELAND-LANVALE TRACE........ MM M M M M M M M M M  
LELAND-WATERFORD............ 0710 30 21 71 10 1 3 30.38 0.00 0.00  
GREEN SWAMP-NATURE CONSRVNCY 0653 27 M 75 350 2 7 M 0.00 0.01  
BOLIVIA-4 MILES SSE......... 0710 29 20 68 40 1 2 30.36 0.00 0.00  
BOLIVIA-5 MILES SOUTHWEST... 0710 29 23 78 30 0 1 30.55 0.00 0.00  
BOILING SPRING LAKES-NORTH.. MM M M M M M M M M M  
SUNNY POINT MILITARY TERMINL 0618 29 M 68 330 3 6 M 0.00 0.16  
SOUTHPORT-ABBINGTON OAKS.... 0700 29 24 80 350 4 8 30.38 0.00 0.00  
SOUTHPORT-RUARK DR. SE...... 0710 29 22 75 340 1 2 30.32 0.00 0.00  
BALD HEAD ISLAND-NC ECONET.. 0644 33 23 65 0 7 11 30.38 0.00 0.10  
ST. JAMES-HARBORWALK........ 0711 30 21 68 360 2 2 30.42 0.00 0.00  
LONG BEACH.................. MM M M M M M M M M M  
LOCKWOOD FOLLY-1.4 MI INLAND 0711 30 23 73 10 5 19 30.47 0.00 0.00  
HOLDEN BEACH-ICWW EAST END.. 0710 31 22 69 20 4 6 29.91 0.00 0.00  
HOLDEN BEACH-SAND DOLLAR PK. MM M M M M M M M M M  
HOLDEN BEACH-STARFISH DR.... 0710 32 22 65 0 3 3 30.52 0.00 0.00  
HOLDEN BEACH-STRAWFLOWER DR. MM M M M M M M M M M  
OCEAN ISLE BEACH-3 MILES NW. 0711 30 20 64 340 0 2 30.44 0.00 0.00  
SUNSET BEACH................ 0711 32 20 61 20 4 4 M 0.00 2.60  
SUNSET BEACH-SEA TRAIL PLNTN MM M M M M M M 30.22 M M  
CALABASH-TOWN HALL.......... MM M M M M M M 30.41 0.00 0.00  
CALABASH-FARM AT BRUNSWICK.. 0710 29 20 69 330 7 8 30.51 0.00 0.00  
GRISSETTOWN-2.5 MILES NORTH. 0710 31 22 71 50 0 0 30.75 0.00 0.00  
LONGWOOD-1 MILE NORTHEAST... 0710 30 22 74 340 0 1 30.06 0.00 0.00  
   
COLUMBUS COUNTY NC
 
 
FAIR BLUFF-LUMBER RIVER..... 0450 32 M 64 40 1 M 30.32 0.00 0.00  
CHADBOURN-2 MILES SOUTH..... 0711 29 22 75 360 2 2 30.47 0.00 0.00  
WHITEVILLE-7 MI NW NC ECONET 0644 28 19 70 40 2 3 30.30 0.00 0.00  
WHITEVILLE-2 MILES WEST..... 0618 27 M 75 100 0 2 M 0.00 0.00  
WHITEVILLE-COLLEGE ST....... 0711 30 21 69 20 0 1 30.37 0.00 0.00  
CHADBOURN-4 MILES SOUTH..... MM M M M M M M M M M  
TABOR CITY-3 MILES NE....... 0700 30 22 72 10 0 7 30.37 0.00 0.00  
NAKINA-2 MILES NORTH........ 0710 28 19 67 170 0 0 30.31 0.00 0.00  
BUG HILL-2.5 MILES SE....... 0700 29 22 76 0 0 0 30.38 0.00 0.00  
PIREWAY-4 MILES NORTHWEST... 0711 30 23 75 200 0 0 30.27 0.00 0.00  
   
BLADEN COUNTY NC
 
 
DUBLIN-4 MILES NORTHEAST.... 0710 27 19 70 70 0 0 30.47 0.00 0.00  
TURNBULL CRK-BLADEN LAKES SF 0618 25 M 75 310 0 4 M 0.00 0.00  
GARLAND-4 MILES SOUTHWEST... 0700 26 19 73 320 0 0 30.37 0.00 0.00  
WHITE LAKE-4 MILES NORTHEAST MM M M M M M M M M M  
BLADENBORO-4 MI WEST........ 0700 26 19 75 0 0 0 30.38 0.00 0.00  
COUNCIL-5 MI NORTHEAST...... 0710 28 21 75 20 3 4 30.35 0.00 0.00  
   
ROBESON COUNTY NC
 
 
RED SPRINGS-5 MILES SW...... MM M M M M M M M M M  
UNC-PEMBROKE WEATHERSTEM.... MM M M M M M M M M M  
ROWLAND-3 MILES NORTHWEST... 0710 24 19 80 270 0 0 30.05 0.00 0.00  
ST PAULS-W PITTMAN STREET... 0710 25 22 86 350 0 0 30.14 0.00 0.00  
LUMBERTON-7 MILES NORTHEAST. 0711 22 19 90 230 0 0 30.38 0.00 0.00  
LUMBERTON-9 MILES NORTHEAST. 0711 24 15 74 320 0 2 30.24 0.00 0.00  
   
HORRY COUNTY SC
 
 
GREEN SEA-3 MILES NORTH..... 0711 29 21 73 320 0 3 30.42 0.00 0.00  
GREEN SEA-3 MILES WEST...... 0700 27 20 75 0 0 0 30.41 0.00 0.00  
LORIS-2 MILES NORTHWEST..... 0710 31 21 67 360 1 6 30.44 0.00 0.00  
LORIS-3 MILES SOUTHWEST..... 0711 30 19 65 300 1 2 30.33 M M  
HOMEWOOD-3 MILES NORTH...... 0711 28 20 70 340 0 0 30.23 0.00 0.00  
CONWAY-9 MILES W............ MM M M M M M M M M M  
CONWAY-OAK GLENN NEIGHBORHD. 0711 29 22 75 330 0 0 30.21 0.00 0.00  
HOMEWOOD-2 MILES EAST....... 0711 30 20 67 270 1 1 30.12 0.00 0.00  
CONWAY-HARDEES FERRY RD..... 0711 30 22 72 310 0 0 30.29 0.00 0.00  
CONWAY-COASTAL CAROLINA UNIV 0711 31 18 60 20 0 4 30.42 0.00 0.00  
NIXONVILLE.................. 0711 30 21 68 10 1 1 30.38 0.00 0.00  
SCHAFTESBURY GLEN GOLF CLUB. 0711 29 21 71 300 0 0 31.28 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-1 MILE NW............. 0710 31 21 67 70 2 3 30.27 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-2 MILES NE............ 0700 31 22 70 330 3 5 30.39 0.00 0.00  
LONGS-COLONIAL CHARTERS GOLF 0700 30 25 81 350 3 7 30.38 0.00 0.00  
LITTLE RVR-HIDDEN LK VILLAGE 0711 31 22 69 20 3 7 30.38 0.00 0.00  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER. 0645 33 M 59 350 8 M 30.35 M M  
BRIARCLIFFE ACRES........... 0441 33 22 62 20 2 6 30.32 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER.... 0700 32 M 56 0 12 M 30.36 M M  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERBRIDGE. 0700 31 19 63 350 2 5 30.39 0.00 0.00  
CAROLINA FOREST-WATERFORD... 0711 32 22 66 350 0 5 30.41 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-48TH AVE N..... 0711 33 22 64 330 1 4 30.37 0.00 0.00  
SOCASTEE-3 MILES NORTHEAST.. MM M M M M M M M M M  
NEAR MYR AIRPORT AT HWY 17.. 0711 32 21 64 360 6 7 30.40 0.00 0.00  
1.5 MI WEST OF MYR AIRPORT.. 0700 33 21 61 360 4 7 23.61 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 0700 33 M M 340 6 11 30.41  
MYRTLE BEACH-PRESTWICK...... 0711 32 21 65 50 0 1 30.45 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH-COVENTRY RD.... MM M M M M M M M M M  
SOCASTEE-2 MILES SW......... 0711 32 22 65 30 1 1 30.22 0.00 0.00  
SOCASTEE-3.5 MILES SW....... 0711 31 23 71 210 0 0 29.96 0.00 0.00  
LONGWOOD LANDING............ 0711 31 21 68 30 1 2 30.48 0.00 0.00  
GARDEN CITY-4 MILES WEST.... 0710 32 23 70 160 0 0 30.41 0.00 0.00  
MYRTLE BEACH INTL CLUB...... 0711 32 21 65 10 3 3 30.35 0.00 0.00  
   
GEORGETOWN COUNTY SC
 
 
PLEASANT HILL-DEEP CREEK RD. 0711 30 21 71 260 0 2 30.35 0.00 0.00  
WEDGEFIELD COUNTRY CLUB..... 0711 31 22 69 0 4 5 30.21 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN AIRPORT-1 MI NE.. 0711 31 23 71 30 0 0 30.40 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN-PYATT STREET..... 0711 30 22 71 330 0 0 30.41 0.00 0.00  
GEORGETOWN-TIDELANDS HOSPTAL 0709 32 18 57 330 4 6 30.41 0.00 0.00  
RICHMOND HILL............... MM M M M M M M M M M  
WACHESAW PLANTATION EAST.... 0711 57 31 37 40 1 3 29.89 0.00 0.00  
WACHESAW RD AT OLD KINGS HWY 0711 31 23 70 280 1 1 30.19 0.00 0.00  
MURRELLS INLET-1 MILE SW.... 0711 31 21 71 50 0 9 30.23 0.00 0.00  
NORTH LITCHFIELD BEACH...... 0711 32 20 62 320 2 8 30.22 0.00 0.00  
LITCHFIELD BEACH-2 MI INLAND 0711 32 23 67 220 1 1 30.10 0.00 0.00  
PAWLEYS ISL-US17/S CAUSEWAY. 0711 33 23 65 340 2 2 30.44 0.00 0.00  
PRINCE GEORGE............... 0711 32 22 66 360 4 13 30.37 0.00 0.00  
WINYAH BAY-NORTH INLET...... 0645 33 M 58 360 7 11  
   
DILLON COUNTY SC
 
 
DILLON-DAVID STREET......... 0711 28 21 74 0 1 1 30.19 0.00 0.00  
   
MARION COUNTY SC
 
 
MARION-3 MILES SOUTH........ 0711 28 20 73 50 1 1 30.48 0.00 0.00  
   
FLORENCE COUNTY SC
 
 
FLORENCE-HIGHGATE NEIGHBORHD MM M M M M M M M M M  
FLORENCE-MEADOWS NEIGHBORHD. 0710 29 19 66 170 0 0 30.32 0.00 0.00  
FLORENCE-OAKDALE LAKE....... 0711 28 20 71 360 12 13 30.25 0.00 0.00  
FLORENCE-WEST LAKES......... MM M M M M M M M M M  
FLORENCE-JEFFERSON DRIVE.... 0711 28 19 71 320 0 1 30.48 0.00 0.00  
FLORENCE-0.5 MI SW TIMROD PK 0710 28 18 65 10 0 0 30.39 0.00 0.00  
MARS BLUFF.................. 0711 29 22 75 40 0 0 30.43 0.00 0.00  
FLORENCE-7 MILES SOUTHEAST.. MM M M M M M M M M M  
EFFINGHAM-7 MILES SOUTHWEST. 0711 28 22 76 60 0 1 30.28 0.00 0.00  
OLANTA-1.5 MILES NORTHEAST.. 0710 30 21 69 20 2 2 30.46 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-3 MILES WEST....... 0711 28 21 74 350 2 3 30.70 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-2 MILES WEST....... 0711 28 22 77 350 2 2 30.27 0.00 0.00  
SCRANTON-4.5 MILES EAST..... 0700 29 21 73 0 0 3 30.42 0.00 0.00  
   
WILLIAMSBURG COUNTY SC
 
 
HEMINGWAY-1 MILE SOUTH...... 0711 32 23 71 310 0 0 30.41 M M  
   
DARLINGTON COUNTY SC
 
 
CLYDE-3 MILES WEST.......... 0700 21 18 89 0 0 0 30.43 0.00 0.00  
WEST HARTSVILLE............. MM M M M M M M 30.37 M M  
NORTH HARTSVILLE-2 MILES N.. 0711 24 19 80 290 0 0 30.41 0.00 0.00  
HARTSVILLE-7 MI NORTHEAST... 0711 28 21 75 340 0 0 30.16 0.00 0.00  
OATES-3.5 MILES SOUTHEAST... 0710 27 20 74 340 0 0 30.67 0.00 0.00  
   
MARLBORO COUNTY SC
 
 
CHAVISTOWN.................. MM M M M M M M M M M  
BENNETTSVILLE-4.5 MILES N... MM M M M M M M 30.30 M M  
BENNETTSVILLE-2 MILES SE.... 0656 25 19 77 270 0 0 30.87 0.00 0.00  
CLIO-1.5 MILES NW........... 0710 27 21 79 0 0 0 30.41 0.00 0.00  
   
MARINE OBSERVATIONS
 
 
BUOY 41038-5 MI SE WRITSVL B 0608 37 M M 350 11 13 30.41  
BUOY 41037-35 MI SE WRTSVL B 0608 44 36 M 360 22 34 30.37  
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 0608 35 26 M 350 9 11 30.37  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 0640 43 35 M 10 25 29 30.36  
   
OCEAN WATER TEMPERATURES
 
 
LOCATION TIME WATER TEMP  
WRIGHTSVILLE BCH-MERCER PIER 0700 53  
UNCW CENTER FOR MARINE SCI.. 0704 55  
BUOY 41038-5 MI SE WRITSVL B 0608 57  
BUOY 41037-35 MI SE WRTSVL B MM M  
BUOY 41108-9 MI S BALD HEAD I 0626 56  
BUOY 41013-FRYING PAN SHOALS 0640 63  
BUOY 41024-2 MI S SUNSET BCH 0608 54  
N MYR BCH-CHERRY GROVE PIER. 0645 53  
MYRTLE BEACH-APACHE PIER.... 0700 53  
MYRTLE BEACH-SPRINGMAID PIER 0700 54  
   
SOIL TEMPERATURES
 
 
LOCATION TIME 4-INCH 12-INCH 36-INCH  
CASTLE HAYNE-NC ECONET...... 0644 50  
WILMINGTON-KINGS GRANT...... 0700 51 57 58  
BALD HEAD ISLAND-NC ECONET.. 0644 47  
WHITEVILLE-NC ECONET........ 0644 52  
 

 
 
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